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Settlement Price

In the world of finance, the settlement price holds great significance. It is the final price at which a commodity is traded on a particular day. This price is determined by the exchange clearinghouse, and it plays a crucial role in determining a firm's net gains or losses, margin requirements, and the following day's price limits for futures and options contracts. In case of a range of closing prices, the settlement price is calculated by taking an average. This term is also known as settle or closing price.

Position Trading

This approach is based on the belief that markets trend and that these trends can persist over time. In the world of finance, there exists a strategy known as trend trading....

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Computerized Trading Reconstruction System

The Chicago Board of Trade utilizes a sophisticated computerized surveillance program to track various aspects of trading. This program accurately identifies the traders inv...

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Opening Purchase

A long call transaction is when an individual or entity purchases options with the goal of creating or increasing their existing long position. This means they are betting o...

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Expanded Traded Hours

The Chicago Board of Trade offers extended trading hours for select futures and options contracts, allowing investors to trade during business hours in other time zones. Thi...

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